Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
1-Year Return 19.15%
 

Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an investment management firm renowned for its evidence-based, low-cost approach to investing, grounded in academic research from Nobel laureates like Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, DFA focuses on systematic, passive strategies that tilt toward factors like small-cap, value, and profitability stocks, primarily through mutual funds and institutional portfolios rather than retail brokerage services. The firm’s philosophy eschews market timing and stock picking, instead emphasizing diversification and efficient market exposure, often requiring investors to access its funds through approved financial advisors. With a global presence and a reputation for disciplined, data-driven investing, DFA has carved a unique niche in the industry, blending academic rigor with practical application.

This Quarter Return
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MD icon
1201
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$1.45B
$34.3M 0.02%
446,322
-9,431
-2% -$724K
ALSN icon
1202
Allison Transmission
ALSN
$7.39B
$34.2M 0.02%
1,283,060
+77,353
+6% +$2.06M
EWBC icon
1203
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$15.1B
$34.2M 0.02%
891,146
-5,397
-0.6% -$207K
NUAN
1204
DELISTED
Nuance Communications, Inc.
NUAN
$34.2M 0.02%
2,411,821
+480,737
+25% +$6.81M
IPHS
1205
DELISTED
Innophos Holdings, Inc.
IPHS
$34M 0.02%
858,497
+18,125
+2% +$718K
SBGI icon
1206
Sinclair Inc
SBGI
$972M
$34M 0.02%
1,341,801
+250,192
+23% +$6.33M
CCC
1207
DELISTED
Calgon Carbon Corp
CCC
$33.9M 0.02%
2,175,467
+75,952
+4% +$1.18M
PNRA
1208
DELISTED
Panera Bread Co
PNRA
$33.9M 0.02%
175,201
+28,442
+19% +$5.5M
AXE
1209
DELISTED
Anixter International Inc
AXE
$33.9M 0.02%
586,357
+36,492
+7% +$2.11M
SHW icon
1210
Sherwin-Williams
SHW
$89.8B
$33.9M 0.02%
455,961
+15,624
+4% +$1.16M
MATV icon
1211
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$674M
$33.8M 0.02%
983,353
+70,574
+8% +$2.43M
FLEX icon
1212
Flex
FLEX
$21.4B
$33.8M 0.02%
4,256,309
+3,386,829
+390% +$26.9M
ENDP
1213
DELISTED
Endo International plc
ENDP
$33.8M 0.02%
487,827
+20,464
+4% +$1.42M
NVR icon
1214
NVR
NVR
$23.3B
$33.8M 0.02%
22,139
+760
+4% +$1.16M
VYX icon
1215
NCR Voyix
VYX
$1.77B
$33.8M 0.02%
2,418,863
+197,061
+9% +$2.75M
CSV icon
1216
Carriage Services
CSV
$670M
$33.7M 0.02%
1,562,706
+18,018
+1% +$389K
TIF
1217
DELISTED
Tiffany & Co.
TIF
$33.7M 0.02%
436,677
+175,666
+67% +$13.6M
GEF icon
1218
Greif
GEF
$3.59B
$33.7M 0.02%
1,055,130
+34,217
+3% +$1.09M
LPLA icon
1219
LPL Financial
LPLA
$28.1B
$33.5M 0.02%
843,555
+112,149
+15% +$4.46M
BIO icon
1220
Bio-Rad Laboratories Class A
BIO
$7.59B
$33.5M 0.02%
249,466
+5,182
+2% +$696K
TEN
1221
DELISTED
Tenneco Inc. Class A Voting Common Stock
TEN
$33.5M 0.02%
748,340
+321,847
+75% +$14.4M
REX icon
1222
REX American Resources
REX
$1.01B
$33.5M 0.02%
1,984,977
-72,606
-4% -$1.23M
VMI icon
1223
Valmont Industries
VMI
$7.37B
$33.4M 0.02%
352,071
+62,041
+21% +$5.89M
IVC
1224
DELISTED
Invacare Corporation
IVC
$33.4M 0.02%
2,308,126
+23,902
+1% +$346K
SEMG
1225
DELISTED
SEMGROUP CORPORATION
SEMG
$33.3M 0.02%
770,909
+46,348
+6% +$2M